Points of divergence concerning various animistic, shamanistic and other more archaic religions (usually tribal and based either around nature worship or ancestor veneration). This includes now-extinct forms of archaic religions from various regions around the world.
Challenge: 20% of Medieval Europeans pagan
Challenge: Greek pantheon evolves into monotheism
Challenge: Roman paganism survives, thrives to today (with a POD after 500 BC)
Challenge/Plausibility check: Subsaharan religion widely practiced throughout the Mediterranean
Pagan nations of the Western World (that survive into at least the 18th century) ?
Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.
Religious Points of Divergence
Points of Divergence concerning Christianity
Points of Divergence concerning Islam
Points of Divergence concerning Judaism and Jews
Points of Divergence concerning Buddhism
Points of Divergence concerning Hinduism
Points of Divergence concerning various other religions